Universal signatures of the effective string in finite temperature lattice gauge theories

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Caselle, Michele ^a   Feo, Alessandra ^a   Panero, Marco ^b   Pellegrini, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Confinement; Lattice gauge field theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053169375     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2011)020     Document Type: Article

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